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1972 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet (Karmann) fuel economy

The 1972 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet (Karmann) does 10.5 L/100 km (27 mpg, 22.5 US mpg) in typical real-world driving. Work out what a trip costs in your money below.

1972 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet (Karmann) in Motora’s 3D garage

Key figures

FuelPetrol
Real-world economy10.5 L/100 km (27 mpg, 22.5 US mpg)
Per 100 km10.5 litres
Per 100 miles16.8 litres
Power50 hp (37 kW)
Engine1.6 litres
Weight930 kg
DriveTwo-wheel drive

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Real-world economy

Every car uses more or less depending on how it’s driven. On the road, motorway speeds, short trips, traffic and cold weather usually use more. Motora records each drive in your Beetle Cabriolet and works out what it really used from how you drove, priced with pump prices near you. How the drive tracker works.

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There’s no official economy result for this car, so the figure is a typical real-world one. Calculator prices are examples.